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January 27, 2017 2:16 PM

SC seeks response from Centre, states over farmers' suicides

Supreme Court today sought responses from the Centre and state governments, and the RBI to examine the likely reasons behind suicides by farmers. A bench comprising Chief Justice J S Khehar and Justice N V Ramana asked them to respond within four weeks.<br/><br/>The bench said that it is...

January 27, 2017 2:13 PM

PM Modi, Rahul Gandhi & Kejriwal to address rally in Punjab today

Today is the major day of Punjab elections because three main faces of three political parties are campaigning for their candidates. Prime minister Narendra Modi will address rally at Jalandhar, Cong vice president Rahul Gandhi will be at Majitha in Majha region and AAP national convenor Arvind Kejr...

January 27, 2017 2:11 PM

NIA to probe sabotage angle in Kanpur, Kuneru rail accidents

National Investigation Agency will probe the sabotage angle in the recent train derailments in Uttar Pradesh's Kanpur and Andhra Pradesh's Kuneru area. Official sources said the agency has taken over the probe in these cases following an order from the Home Ministry. <br/><br/>...

January 27, 2017 2:11 PM

Centre moves SC seeking to withdraw 2016 notification allowing Jallikattu

Centre today filed plea in Supreme Court seeking to withdraw its January 6, notification allowing Jallikattu in Tamil Nadu. The apex court bench headed by Justice Dipak Misra will hear all Jallikattu related matters on Tuesday. <br/><br/>Two days back the Supreme Court admitted the pleas...

January 27, 2017 2:05 PM

Demonetisation, GST to fetch more revenues to government: Jaitley

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley today put up a spirited defence of demonetisation, saying the drive "shook" the financial system for a short while, but will integrate the shadow economy with the formal in the long run and ensure better tax compliance.<br/><br/> He said most conte...

January 27, 2017 1:23 PM

Demonetisation, GST to fetch more revenues to government: Jaitley

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley today put up a spirited defence of demonetisation, saying the drive "shook" the financial system for a short while, but will integrate the shadow economy with the formal in the long run and ensure better tax compliance.<br/><br/> He said most conte...

January 27, 2017 1:08 PM

PM Modi, Rahul Gandhi & Kejriwal to address rally in Punjab today

Today is the major day of Punjab elections because three main faces of three political parties are campaigning for their candidates. Prime minister Narendra Modi will address rally at Jalandhar, Cong vice president Rahul Gandhi will be at Majitha in Majha region and AAP national convenor Arvind Kejr...

January 27, 2017 12:44 PM

Centre moves SC seeking to withdraw 2016 notification allowing Jallikattu

Centre today filed plea in Supreme Court seeking to withdraw its January 6, notification allowing Jallikattu in Tamil Nadu. The apex court bench headed by Justice Dipak Misra will hear all Jallikattu related matters on Tuesday. <br/><br/>Two days back the Supreme Court admitted the pleas...

January 27, 2017 8:24 AM

PM to hit campaign trail, address rally in Punjab today

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will hit the campaign trail today and address a rally at PAP Ground in Jalandhar, Punjab.<br/><br/>Sources said Mr Modi and BJP chief Amit Shah will campaign extensively in the poll-bound state and highlight the achievements of the central government. <br/...

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